Postcode NR26 8BJ (North Norfolk)

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The postcode NR26 8BJ is located in North Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NR26 8BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NR26 8BJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NR26 8BJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to NR26 8BJ is Cliff Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Anchor Close and is 439 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 602 m away at Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) The closest railway station is Sheringham Rail Station, 480 m away.

The closest primary school to NR26 8BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Sheringham Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sheringham High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NR26 8BJ is Windham Arms and is 224 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Bowl Chinese and is 224 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NR26 8BJ is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NR26 8BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NR26 8BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Cliff Road 26 m
Vincent Road 62 m
The Avenue 103 m
Regis Place 108 m
Salisbury Road 153 m
Beach Road 167 m
Avenue South 177 m
Priory Road 178 m
Beeston Road 192 m
Hill View Road 196 m
Wyndham Street 217 m
Whitehall Yard 217 m
Cremer Street 221 m
Lifeboat Plain 223 m
Co-Operative Street 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NR26 8BJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NR26 8BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheringham Community Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.4 km
Beeston Hall School 1.4 km
Sheringham Woodfields School Outstanding
(January 23, 2019)
1.49 km
Sheringham High School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.49 km
St Andrew's School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.82 km
Argyll House Inadequate
(March 12, 2020)
4.81 km
Gresham Village School Good
(February 8, 2022)
4.95 km
Cromer Academy Good
(December 8, 2016)
6.27 km
Cromer Junior School 6.27 km
Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer Good
(November 14, 2018)
6.67 km
Kelling CE Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
6.83 km
Gresham's School 8.34 km
St. Mary's (Endowed) CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
8.44 km
Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
8.53 km
Northrepps Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
9.24 km
Aldborough Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
9.49 km
Holt Community Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
9.74 km
Sidestrand Hall School Good
(November 1, 2018)
10.28 km
Antingham and Southrepps Primary School Special Measures
(January 30, 2020)
12.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NR26 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Camberley House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
0 m
The Offshore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
0 m
Alverstone B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2016
97 m
The Submarine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
168 m
Trendie's Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
168 m
Golden Bowl Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
224 m
Windham Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
224 m
Age Concern North Norfolk Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
224 m
Daves Fish Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
239 m
Ashbourne House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 18, 2016
240 m
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
250 m
Joyful West's Shellfish Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
275 m
Grey Seal Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
280 m
Poppyfields Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
280 m
The Lobster Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
280 m
Winibees Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
280 m
Yesu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
280 m
Yesu Community Fridge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
280 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
298 m
Harris and James Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
298 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NR26 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Anchor Close Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Dunstable Arms Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 472 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 537 m
Railway Approach Bus Stop/Station 538 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 602 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Metro/Tram 603 m
Sheringham Rail Station Rail 480 m
Sheringham (North Norfolk Railway) Rail 617 m
West Runton Rail Station Rail 2.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NR26 8BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Beeston Bump Hill Or Mountain 597 m
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 917 m
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Franklin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Morley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Skelding Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Nuttall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Blacksmith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Davidson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Golboro' Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
The Plains Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NR26 8BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.5 Mbps 53.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.8 1.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.9 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

76 meters consuming 967,015 kWh - mean 12,724 kWh : median 11,542 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

82 meters consuming 188,290 kWh - mean 2,296 kWh : median 1,881 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NR26 8BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.94387600
Longitude 1.21620400
OS Easting 616192
OS Northing 0343337
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15077
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Norfolk
County Electorial Division Sheringham ED
Electoral Ward Sheringham North
Local Authority District North Norfolk
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: New Anglia
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Norfolk

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000147
Travel To Work Area Cromer and Sheringham

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Norfolk
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Norfolk and Waveney Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Norfolk and Waveney CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Sheringham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheringham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028008
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Norfolk 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Norfolk 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2